ChatGPT and Codex Will Share Usage Limits in December — Which Subscribers Are Affected? - TechRepublic
OpenAI is changing how subscribers use ChatGPT and Codex, bringing advanced conversations and coding tasks under one usage allowance. The move could affect how developers and IT teams manage their AI workloads.
Starting in December 2026, OpenAI will introduce a shared usage allowance across ChatGPT and Codex for Plus, Pro, and Business subscribers. Instant chats will remain exempt, while the accounting rules for individual advanced features have not been fully detailed.
The uncertainty leaves organizations using both tools without a clear way to calculate future consumption or compare the new limits with their existing subscriptions.
ChatGPT plans affected by the December change
The shared allowance will apply to Plus, Pro, and Business subscribers, according to OpenAI’s usage guidance. The company has not announced the same December change for Free, Go, Enterprise, or Edu accounts.
Codex is available across ChatGPT plans, including Free and Go, although capabilities and usage limits...
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